Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lucy Paulise is executive coach and author of Timebox, based in Texas. In today's fast-paced work environment, it's common to feel ...

Lots of people swear by to-do lists; without a list of tasks to accomplish, they can feel adrift and even purposeless. Others swear at their to-do lists; they start the day with 10 things on the list, ...

Many to-do lists fail because they’re often too vague, overwhelming or not prioritized effectively. Find out how to fix yours today. Traditional to-do lists are failing to boost productivity for ...

Everything you need to start your day right. The first step to making a great to-do list is figuring out what actually needs to be on it. You have a few options when you do this, but the first thing ...

Q. I currently keep a static to-do list, and I would like to update it to be more dynamic. Do you have any advice? A. Microsoft Excel is best known for crunching numbers, but it’s also a powerful tool ...

This story was originally published on Jan. 4, 2023, and has been updated to include a rerun of the podcast episode. When I looked at my to-do list recently, I noticed that it was kind of all over the ...

That to-do list can feel never-ending. Especially this time of year with the holiday season coming up fast. Added to your normal day-to-day responsibilities, you’ve got holiday planning, year-end wrap ...